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Historical Marker of the Orange Pound

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
ORANGE
INCORPORATED
FEB. 24, 1810

ORANGE TOWN POUND
BUILT MID 1700'S

USED TO HOLD STRAY FARM
ANIMALS UNTIL CLAIMED BY
THEIR OWNERS. A FEE WAS
PAID FOR THEIR RELEASE.
MOST COLONIAL TOWNS HAD
A POUND; THIS IS ONE OF
VERY FEW STILL STANDING.

ERECTED BY
ORANGE BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION


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